United States of America in space

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This books includes 280 essays covering U.S. major space programs, piloted and robotic missions, satellites, space centers, space planes, and issues from the earliest missions to the present.Certainly, the task of simultaneously operating four craft in the vicinity of Mars
while landing two of them successfully on the ... At the time, the ability of the
Vikings to operate either completely automatically or upon continually updated
instructions from Earth ... The spectacular operational lifetime of Viking Lander 1
of six years, three months, and twenty- four days on Mars set a ... in 1988 and
1999 were overshadowed by the tremendous success of the Mars Exploration
Rovers in 2004.

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United States of America in space

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Russell R. Tobias, David G. Fisher

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- 2006-01

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